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A Journey Through Trauma and Strength
Hi, I’m Cheryl. Typically I’m a business writer, and a fun one at that. Today, I’m taking a more personal route. This is my story — or one of them. It will be difficult to read for many. It’s ok if you can’t. For some, you’ll find comfort in sharing my lived experience and knowing that you aren’t the only one. I can’t offer you solutions. There are none. All I can offer is my story, my pain, my perspective.
This powerful story delves into a vivid, haunting memory that challenges our very notions of safety and trust.
Prepare for an intense, deeply human narrative that offers no easy answers, only a shared experience of vulnerability and strength.
Trigger Warning* sexual assault, molestation
Jet Lag is a Bitch
My phone rang today. To say it was an unwelcome intrusion would be a colossal understatement. I left it…